High genetic diversity in a world-wide collection of Lathyrus sativus L. revealed by isozymatic analysis

Plant Genetic Resources: Characterisation and Utilisation

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 159-171

  Gutiérrez Marcos, José Francisco ^a,b   Vaquera, Francisca ^a   De Miera, Luis Enrique Sáenz ^a   Vences, Francisco Javier ^a  

^a Area de Genetica   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genetic resources; Genetic variability; Grasspea; Isozymes; Lathyrus sativus; Mating system

Indexed keywords

LATHYRUS; LATHYRUS SATIVUS;

EID: 33846588910     PISSN: 14792621     EISSN: 1479263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/PGR2006115     Document Type: Article

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